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Biography information for Dr Matthew Offord

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%3Cp%3EThe United Kingdom Government has discussed the issue of Turkish exploration
and drilling in the waters around Cyprus several times with other EU Member States.
We have repeatedly expressed our opposition to Turkish drilling plans, and have called
for de-escalation. We continue to support the Republic of Cyprus%E2%80%99 right to
exploit the oil and gas in its internationally agreed Exclusive Economic Zone.%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E
%3C/p%3E%3Cp%3E %3C/p%3E

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2018-11-02

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To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign and Commonwealth Affairs, what representations
he has made to his EU counterparts on Turkish exploration and drilling vessels entering
the Cyprus exclusive economic zone.

<p>The United Kingdom Government has discussed the issue of Turkish exploration and
drilling in the waters around Cyprus several times with other EU Member States. We
have repeatedly expressed our opposition to Turkish drilling plans, and have called
for de-escalation. We continue to support the Republic of Cyprus’ right to exploit
the oil and gas in its internationally agreed Exclusive Economic Zone.</p><p> </p><p>
</p>